How to win: Lancashire Child Focused Courts - Pre-Market Engagement Event

About this contract

Child Focus Courts represent a complete reform of the family courts system, adopting an investigative and problem-solving approach to improve the experience of family courts for children and bring in additional domestic abuse support for victims. The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner is looking to procure a supplier to deliver the domestic abuse support for victims to support this model. The Office will be hosting a Market Engagement Event on Wednesday 22nd July from 10-11am for interested suppliers. The event will cover; - Instructions for applying using InTend portal. - High-level overview of finalised service specification - Indicative budget – subject to final approval - Timeline for the process, including the tender opening date, clarification questions window and tender deadline. The event will be hosted via MS Teams, to book a place on the event contact [email protected].

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £413,973.9, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 22 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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